Fire Mage Artifact Traits and Relics

This section of the Fire Mage guide covers everything about the artifact Felo'melorn: Artifact Traits and which order to select them, and relic recommendations. This guide is written and maintained by Malon, who raids with <Omen> on Emerald Dream EU; his lifelong ambition is to have the Warlock class renamed to 'Fuzzy Cuddlebears'. Find him on Twitter and at Altered-Time mage forums. Updated for the latest patch.

- is cast again, instantly and for free, when you cast Flamestrike. The free spell deals 20% of the original's damage.

- chains to two additional targets, hitting for 75% damage.

Regular Traits

- Increases Fire damage dealt (3%)

- Increases Flamestrike's damage (5%/10%/15%)

- Casting Scorch grants movement speed (5%, stacking)

- Increases Fireball damage (3%/6%/9%)

- Increases Dragon's Breath's range (3 yards)

- Increases Ignite's damage (4%/8%/12%)

- Activating Blink heals you over six seconds (5%/10%/15%).

- Increases Pyroblast's damage (2%4%/6%)

- Reduces all physical damage you take (5%/10%/15%)

- Increases Fire Blast's damage (8%/16%/24%)

- deals additional damage over nine seconds.

- Reduces the cast time of (3%/6%/9%)

- Increases Fire critical damage you deal (1%/2%/3%)

- Increases duration of (1/2/3/4 seconds)

- has a 50% chance to grant 880 crit rating to you and four allies for 10 seconds

Recommended build paths

Highest damage

Begin by picking up :

Proceed to :

Continue to and pick up , and along the way:

Afterwards, fill in , and to unlock :

Finally, fill in the new traits added in 7.2:

Survivabilitys have few survivability options on their artifact, with more of a ‘Kill them before they kill you' approach. is an excellent trait and should be picked up as soon as possible while levelling. The only other defensives, and , can be left until you have filled out your damage options.

Relics

Focus on acquiring relics that benefit the following traits. Learn more about relics in the Legion Artifact Guide: